The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Positano
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Positano will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 6 buses that leave Florence for Positano on Sat, Dec 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Positano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €229 Average price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Florence to Positano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Florence to Positano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Positano buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 12h15 | 4:55 PM Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h55 | 4:55 PM Meta, SS145 (Basilica di Santa Maria del Lauro) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Positano
Buses from Florence to Positano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Florence to PositanoYou can travel by bus between Florence to Positano with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Positano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Spiaggia Grande, the main beach of Positano offering stunning views and vibrant beach clubs
- Church of Santa Maria Assunta, a historic church known for its iconic dome and Byzantine icon of the Black Madonna
- Path of the Gods, a scenic hiking trail providing breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast
- Fornillo Beach, a quieter alternative to Spiaggia Grande with charming cafes and clear waters
- Positano Art Galleries, showcasing local and international contemporary art in a picturesque setting.
- Stroll through the narrow streets, filled with charming boutiques and local artisan shops
- Enjoy a boat tour, providing a unique perspective of Positano's picturesque coastline
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes
- Experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar, offering stunning views of the coastline.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Florence to Positano, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Positano
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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